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A hospital that keeps wastebaskets empty can get high marks from a patient who can’t see a virus that may be lurking.
Recovery can be a lengthy process but I see more people get better when they engage with treatment than not
In adulthood, especially in older adults, scoliosis can cause pain, arthritis, pinched nerves and even walking or breathing difficulties, one expert said.
Dr Sam Attar found himself having to decide who could be saved, and who was beyond hope.
To celebrate the last day of Chinese New Year, Florence Le's family picked her up from the mental health facility she was staying. Two days later, the mother and piano teacher died by suicide inside Sydney's Liverpool Hospital.
Research finds the knee may have a better ability to heal than previously thought, and suggests that some patients may be better off without surgery.
Research finds hormone that indicates fertility at lower levels in vapers and tobacco smokers
Stark new projections suggest annual admissions will rise to 151,000, costing the NHS and economy £75bn
In an interview, journalist Caroline Crampton talks about her new book, “A Body Made of Glass: A Cultural History of Hypochondria” and ways to manage the condition.
New research has reignited a debate about whether children should be screened for high levels of cholesterol, which is often inherited and can begin early.
New Zealand has no legislation, nor a national strategy, explicitly addressing or policing accessibility to digital health tools.
One in two of us will receive a cancer diagnosis by age 85 and the rest will feel the impact – this plan aims to serve every affected person
We now have a sensible pathway to improve access to health care, using the skills of nurses, pharmacists and GPs appropriately.
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CDC says incidents at unlicensed medical spa are first documented cases of virus transmitted by a cosmetic procedure using needles
Cancer among young patients isn’t common, but it’s on the rise. For young patients like me, it’s hard to wrap our minds around the randomness of it all.
Physicians must not only study the human body, but live in it.
I went into the hospital knowing nothing about our healthcare system. Those three weeks taught me life lessons that will never leave me.
Season-ending knee injuries are becoming common among female athletes in Australia's football codes, leaving medical experts increasingly concerned with the rise in this trend.
Experts offer tips for combating false medical claims in your own circles.
Children with childhood dementia progressively lose all previously acquired skills and abilities, such as talking, walking, learning, remembering and reasoning.
Researchers have developed a groundbreaking Artificial Intelligence (AI) system that can rapidly detect COVID-19 from chest X-rays with more than 98% accuracy.
As a childbirth educator and maternal advocate, she promoted a profession that provides comfort to women giving birth and offers postpartum care as well.
Doctors say carbon emissions and waste generated by the health sector pose a massive threat to public health, but staff are finding novel ways reduce hospitals' environmental footprint.
At the end of a 100-hour week, Dr Amireh Fakhouri was too exhausted to drive home. Now she has helped win record backpay for 20,000 colleagues.
Musk has recommended people experiencing severe neck and back pain should consider disc replacement surgery. Here’s what the research says.
Gary Khan from Alcester was paralysed by an autoimmune disease before a "miracle" plasma treatment.
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